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Magnolia 'Sun Spire'
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Common name:
Sun Spire magnolia
Family:
Magnoliaceae (magnolia family)
Distribution:
hybrid: Kehr hybrid
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
Voted the best yellow flowering Magnolia by Magnolia Society, this deciduous tree has an unusual columnar habit. Grows 20' to 25' tall and only about 12' wide with a distinctly upright habit. Deep yellow, fragrant flowers appear late in season, April to early May.
Links:
Magnolia Society- Cultivar Checklist
•
Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder
Locations
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MAG: CB13
(CB13)
• Accession: D2004-0107.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual